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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 29 > Program offers help to some domestic violence offenders

Program offers help to some domestic violence offenders

Deschutes provides deferred sentencing, treatment as alternative to prosecution

By Cindy Powers / The Bulletin
May 29, 2007

Starting this month, first-time offenders charged with domestic violence in Deschutes County have the chance to get immediate treatment, rather than waiting months or even years for their cases to work their way through the judicial system.

Under a program offered through the Deschutes County....

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